Articles filed under Wisconsin
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Army Corps turns down power on Asian carp barrierOct 19, 2011 12:00 am - TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — Power is being reduced on an electric barrier network designed to keep Asian carp out of the Great Lakes because it might be interfering with oper...
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Wisconsin fighter jet crash attributed to engine failureOct 19, 2011 12:00 am - MADISON, Wis. — U.S. Air Force investigators have attributed last summer’s jet fighter crash in central Wisconsin to engine failure. The Air Combat Command Accident Inv...
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Wisconsin legislature votes to repeal earn a buck programOct 18, 2011 12:00 am - MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin law requiring hunters in certain areas to kill an antlerless deer before they bag a buck would be repealed under a bill passed by the state...
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Police arrest former Wisconsin legislatorOct 18, 2011 12:00 am - MADISON, Wis. — Police say they’ve cited a former state senator for drunken driving. Fond du Lac County Sheriff’s Department Chief Deputy Mark Strand says his agency go...
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Wisconsin man may have set record with black bearOct 18, 2011 12:00 am - HUDSON, Wis. — A northwestern Wisconsin man may have set a state record with a 648-pound black bear killed last week. The Star Tribune reports that Lon Feia had been hu...
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Wis. State Fair to keep youth admission policy Wis. State Fair to keep youth admission policyOct 18, 2011 12:00 am - MILWAUKEE — The Wisconsin State Fair Park Board has decided to keep a youth admission policy imposed after last summer’s disturbances on the first night of the fair. Und...
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Wisconsin court denies challenge to rogue cop’s hiringOct 18, 2011 12:00 am - MADISON, Wis. — The families of six young people gunned down by a rogue sheriff’s deputy in one of the most horrific mass shootings in Wisconsin history can’t challenge ...
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Search for Highland Park canoeist suspendedOct 18, 2011 12:00 am - STURGEON BAY, Wis. — The water patrol search has been temporarily suspended for a Highland Park man who disappeared after his canoe capsized in Lake Michigan off the sho...
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Nov. hearing set for former police chief’s caseOct 18, 2011 12:00 am - MENOMONIE, Wis. — A judge will decide next month whether prior evidence will be allowed in the trial for the former Wheeler police chief accused of having repeated sexua...
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Plane lands on street, hits carOct 18, 2011 12:00 am - WATERTOWN, Wis. — With the plane's windshield covered in oil, a pilot landed the small aircraft on a city street in Watertown and hit a moving car. The two people in the...